Marine
01:59pm Thu 17 Dec, 2015
Boaties are being urged to join the crowds checking out bar crossing safety videos as the number of views surges to nearly 100,000. The videos - which give expert... Read More
04:01pm Mon 14 Dec, 2015
New guidelines for the safer use of inflatable lifejackets have been produced following concerns that some un-serviced models are failing. Nationally agreed, consistent... Read More
01:13pm Mon 14 Dec, 2015
Around 430 tonnes of sea lettuce has been removed by Bay of Plenty Regional Council contractors from Tauranga's beaches so far this season, and that figure is just... Read More
06:59am Sat 12 Dec, 2015
More than 240,000 Kiwi kids have taken part in 3.5 million Sealord Swim for Life lessons in an effort to reduce the nation's high drowning toll as the country-wide... Read More
04:46pm Fri 11 Dec, 2015
According to the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, the secret of New Zealand's kahawai population is all in the ear bones. And as part of a... Read More
06:45am Fri 11 Dec, 2015
Ever looked up at one of the cruise ships that dominate the Mount Maunganui skyline over the summer months and wondered what life on board was like? SunLive has,... Read More
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02:20pm Thu 10 Dec, 2015
Diving clubs in the Bay of Plenty are preparing to access Astrolabe Reef for the first time since it was struck by the Rena container ship on October 2011. Owners... Read More
07:17am Thu 10 Dec, 2015
The trout population in Lake McLaren and the Ruahihi Canal in the lower Kaimais has just risen by a few hundred fish. Fish & Game released 700 trout into the lake... Read More
06:44am Tue 08 Dec, 2015
The University of Waikato will host the fifth Coastal Economic Symposium in Tauranga next year. The symposium, Treasuring the Bay - Whakamana te taonga o te Moana... Read More
06:30pm Mon 07 Dec, 2015
The cruise ship the Explorer of the Seas delayed its departure time today after a passenger died on board. A spokesman for the Port of Tauranga said a passenger... Read More
03:07pm Mon 07 Dec, 2015
A dirty hull may well be the reason why a French-registered cable-laying ship named Ile de Re has been circling off the Bay of Plenty coast over the last couple... Read More
08:46am Mon 07 Dec, 2015
The largest cruise ship to visit Tauranga this season - Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas - arrived alongside the Mount Maunganui wharf this morning for the... Read More
12-Nov 14:35
Te Puke, Rotorua players score Lotto wins
12-Nov 14:00
Streetscape revamp targets safety and visibility
12-Nov 12:54
Pāpāmoa Hills reopens after slip risk closure
12-Nov 11:45
Waihī mine campsite gets council tick
12-Nov 11:00
Council to keep fire depot, historic cottage
12-Nov 10:00
Tauranga youth secure climate project funding
12-Nov 08:03
Petition backs Bethlehem footpath link
12-Nov 06:00
Run the Runway raises $24k for rescue chopper
11-Nov 17:00
New faces join BOP Garden and Art festival trail
11-Nov 15:28
Person dies at Bay of Plenty sawmill
11-Nov 15:00
'Remarkable' Tauranga yachting coach wins award
11-Nov 12:23
Council staff back five-year licence for mine camp
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